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Yancey v. State

Yancey v. State, 58 S.E. 546 (Ga. Ct. App. 1907)
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Court of Appeals of Georgia · State Appellate Courts
Decided
July 25, 1907
Docket
No. 567
Judges
Powell
Citations
58 S.E. 5462 Ga. App. 4001907 Ga. App. LEXIS 395
Summary
Accusation of illegal sale of liquor, from city court of Sylvester— Judge Park. May 28, 1907.

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Opinion of the Court — Powell

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Powell, J.

1. There being some evidence to'support the verdict, the same-' will not be set aside, though evidence may have been introduced tending to impeach the State’s chief witness. Plummer v. State, 1 Ga. App. 507 , 57 S. E. 969 .

2. In a county where the sale of intoxicating liquor is prohibited by law, it is not error- for the court to state directly to the jury that such is the case, instead of reading them the statute.

3. No reversible error is found in the record. Judgment affirmed.

Accusation of illegal sale of liquor, from city court of Sylvester— Judge Park. May 28, 1907. Submitted July 17, Decided July 25, 1907. J. J. Forehand, T. R. Perry, for plaintiff in error. J. H. Tipton, solicitor, contra.

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